Atty. Donald C Macdonald

Atty. Donald C Macdonald

Donald C Macdonald is a lawyer practicing general practice, commercial, real estate litigation and 2 other areas of law. Donald received a B.A. degree from Moorhead State University in 1980, and has been licensed for 43 years.

Minneapolis Minneapolis 43 Years Experience 43 year
Call (651) 288-7370

Profile Summary

About Donald C Macdonald at a glance

Donald C Macdonald is a Partner based in Minneapolis, Minnesota, practicing at Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP. They have 43+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1983. Their practice focuses on business, real estate, creditor rights, and estate litigation. Admitted to practice in Minnesota (1983). Educated at Harvard University (J.D., 1983) and Moorhead State University (B.A., 1980). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serves clients in Minneapolis, MN and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Donald C Macdonald is a lawyer practicing general practice, commercial, real estate litigation and 2 other areas of law
  • Donald received a B.A. degree from Moorhead State University in 1980, and has been licensed for 43 years
  • Donald practices at Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP in Minneapolis, MN

Practice Areas Explained

Donald C Macdonald's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Donald C Macdonald handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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Creditor Rights & Collections

Donald C Macdonald is one of 39,028 creditor rights attorneys indexed nationally. Browse creditor rights attorneys in Minnesota →

Estate & Trust Litigation

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Minnesota

Practicing law in Minnesota. Legal matters in Minnesota are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Minneapolis are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Minnesota state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Minnesota brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Minnesota courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Donald C Macdonald

Where is Donald C Macdonald's law office located?
Donald C Macdonald's law practice is located in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The firm is Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Donald C Macdonald handle?
Donald C Macdonald focuses on business, real estate, creditor rights, estate litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Minnesota.
How long has Donald C Macdonald practiced law?
Donald C Macdonald has 43+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1983.
Where did Donald C Macdonald go to law school?
Donald C Macdonald earned their education at (J.D., 1983); (B.A., 1980).
How can I contact Donald C Macdonald for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Donald C Macdonald received?
Donald C Macdonald's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Harvard University
- 1983
B.A.
Moorhead State University
- 1980

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Minnesota
Admitted: 1983

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